Crusader

Pronunciation: /kruːˈseɪdər/

Crusader (noun)

  1. A person who fought in the religious wars in the Middle Ages to take back holy places.
  2. Someone who strongly supports a cause or fights for a particular issue.

Examples

  • A crusader fought for their faith in distant lands.
  • A crusader advocates for justice and equality in society.

Common collocations: holy war, battle for faith, fight for rights, social change

Synonyms of Crusader

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Crusader

  • A pacifist opposes violence and war.